How to say rápido in Spanish

Pronunciation

rápido

fast

Latin America

Simplified: RRAH-pee-doh

IPA: 'ra.pi.ðo

Spain

Simplified: RRAH-pee-doh

IPA: 'ra.pi.ðo

Pronunciation Tips:

Syllable	How to Say It	Mouth Position and Breath Flow
rá	rolled r (no English equivalent)	rolled r by vibrating tongue tip against ridge behind teeth while exhaling
rá	a like father	relaxed a with mouth open, tongue low
pi	unaspirated p like spot (not pot)	p without burst of air
pi	i like see	spread lips, tongue high for i
do	d like th in weather	tongue lightly touches upper teeth for d
do	o like go, but shorter	rounded lips, tongue back for o